Since January is National Oatmeal Month, I decided we should make a treat of it! We all have our favorite ways of making oatmeal in the morning (fruit, nuts, sweetening) and favorite variety of oats we eat (rolled, steel cut, Scottish), but everyone loves a great oatmeal cookie. Here are

The second part of this two part series on integrating whole grains into your kitchen deals with baking. There are so many ways to add whole grains to your baking with wonderful and delectable results. Here are some tips to get you started. If you find yourself with more questions,

For New Year’s, we often try our hand at ways to improve our health and happiness. Integrating more whole grains into our lives is a delicious, easy way to start. Intact foods are packed with essential vitamins, minerals and fiber, which are just a few of the benefits of whole

Bagels are just one of those foods that are always going to be much more delicious if you bake them at home for yourself. Odds are, if you take the time to make them at home, they’ll probably be a whole lot healthier …

What better way to celebrate the holidays than baking up cookies by the dozen? There are so many varieties of cookies; both traditional for the holidays and more basic cookies for every day munching. They make great gifts and are a tasty offering at holiday gatherings. I try to come

Every year at Christmas I break out this recipe. We shared it here a few years back, but I wanted to share it again. I have a tendency to bake a lot of cookies for the holidays and I always include this one.

This recipe comes from The Recipe Renovator blog. It’s perfect for vegetarians who might be joining you for a holiday meal. This can be vegan if you use vegetable broth and check the bread ingredients. You can make this with fresh herbs but we actually like

Thanks to everyone who sent in submissions for the recipe photo contest! With all the enticing pictures we received, deciding on winners was a challenge. All the tantalizing photos will surely inspire kitchen creations.

The grand prize winner was quite simply the most stunning and beautiful photo; we were entranced

One of my favorite Christmas memories as a kid was decorating the Christmas Tree—opening box after box of ornaments, delicately unwrapping each one and finding the perfect spot on the tree. To this day, it’s one of my favorite holiday